Latitude: 52.4688 / 52°28'7"N
Longitude: -2.0458 / 2°2'45"W
OS Eastings: 396983
OS Northings: 285647
OS Grid: SO969856
Mapcode National: GBR 4ZX.9D
Mapcode Global: VH9Z0.H69S
Plus Code: 9C4VFX93+GM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl42
What Three Birds: chough.towhee.kittiwake
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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B62 8RX is a large user postcode in Old Hill, Halesowen. It was first introduced in December 1999.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Royal Mail, Coombs Wood Delivery Office, Coombs Road, Halesowen B62 8RX.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £92,000. The most common recorded business type is Post Office Sorting Centre.
Halesowen is a town, which had a population of 58,135 in the 2011 census.
B62 8RX is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dudley Primary Care Trust.
B62 8RX is approximately 167m (548ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B62 8RX
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B62 8RX
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B62 8RX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B62 8RX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Dudley Borough Council
Ward
Halesowen North
Councillors
Parmjit Sahota (Labour)
Stuart Henley (Conservative)
Hilary Bills (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
MP
James Morris (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B62 8RX.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B62 8RX.
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